Prava Granatnaya (Kud'ya) river (PIN collection 3072) (Miocene of Russian Federation)

Where: Russian Federation (45.9° N, 137.6° E: paleocoordinates 46.5° N, 135.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Granatovoya Formation, Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)

• Lower Miocene, Granatovoya Series

Environment/lithology: lacustrine - small; lithified shale

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collected by R.S. Klimova in 1968; reposited in the PIN

Primary reference: V. N. Makarkin. 1991. Miocene insects (Neuroptera) from the northern Caucasus and Sikhote-Alin. Paleontological Journal 25(1):55-65 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 125987: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 28.03.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Neuroptera - Psychopsidae
Miopsychopsis sikhotensis n. sp. Makarkin 1991 silky lacewing
PIN 3072/27